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Trump says he wants to help pick Iran’s next leader
Speed Read Mojtaba Khamenei, the son of the deceased ayatollah, is considered the top replacement in Iran
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Trump ousts Noem, taps Senate ally to lead DHS
Speed Read Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) was nominated as Noem’s replacement
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Kash Patel’s Iran agent firings are a catch-22 for the FBI director
TALKING POINTS Reports that Donald Trump’s handpicked FBI director oversaw the firing of multiple Iran experts at the agency highlight the professional tightrope Patel now finds himself walking
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‘Television and film can help model these safety measures’
Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
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Political cartoons for March 5
Cartoons Thursday’s political cartoons include priorities, labyrinths, and more
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Senate GOP sinks bill to reclaim war powers in Iran
Speed Read The bill would have limited Trump’s authority over the Iran conflict
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Is the UK-US special relationship over?
Today's Big Question Trump slates Starmer over lack of support for US strikes on Iran but intelligence sharing and economic interdependence persist
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Will MAGA split over Iran?
Talking Points Tucker Carlson and Marjorie Taylor Greene are critics. But Trump still has GOP support.
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Political cartoons for March 4
Cartoons Wednesday’s political cartoons include a war template, a stress test, and more
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Is regime change really possible in Iran?
Today's Big Question Inbuilt structural power makes Tehran authorities difficult to overthrow, as Ayatollah’s son tipped to succeed him
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How strong is Trump’s case for war with Iran?
Talking Points The administration is offering shifting rationales
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Trump sends more troops to Mideast as Iran war spreads
speed read In the 72 hours since the US and Israel began bombing Iran, the war has already engulfed at least 11 countries
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Political cartoons for March 3
Cartoons Tuesday’s political cartoons include silver linings, bot breakups, and more
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Trump’s jumbled doctrine of global force emerges
TALKING POINTS A hastily launched war of vaguely articulated goalposts in Iran has thrust Trump’s vision of expanded empire into a spotlight for which it might not be ready
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